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With the SDK installed, start Xamarin Studio / MonoDevelop. Click on Tools, and select Add Ins
 
With the SDK installed, start Xamarin Studio / MonoDevelop. Click on Tools, and select Add Ins
  
[[File:Xamarin-addin.png]]
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This will start the add-in manager, select gallery, and then game development. Select MonoGame Addin and click the install button on the right.
 
This will start the add-in manager, select gallery, and then game development. Select MonoGame Addin and click the install button on the right.
  
[[File:Monogame-addin.png]]
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Once installed you should be able to close the add-in manager, and when you create a new solution you should have addition options.
 
Once installed you should be able to close the add-in manager, and when you create a new solution you should have addition options.

Revision as of 21:31, 17 March 2017

Windows

You can download the MonoGame SDK from this link: Windows Installer.

Xamarin Studio / MonoDevelop

With the SDK installed, start Xamarin Studio / MonoDevelop. Click on Tools, and select Add Ins

Xamarin-addin.png

This will start the add-in manager, select gallery, and then game development. Select MonoGame Addin and click the install button on the right.

Monogame-addin.png

Once installed you should be able to close the add-in manager, and when you create a new solution you should have addition options.

MonoGame new project options.png

Visual Studio

If you have visual studio installed already you should be able to just install the SDK above. When you do install select to install the additional templates to create new MonoGame projects.